Best Johannesburg Day Trips

What Is It

• A wonderful tour to a world class exhibition center known as Maropeng Visitor Centre.
• The exhibition center focuses on the development of humans and our ancestors.
• Travellers can also visit the Sterkfontein Caves which is about 50km from Johannesburg and is the site of some of the most important discoveries concerning the evolution of man and have been declared a World Heritage Site.

What Will Do

• The guide will pick you up from your hotel or residence in Johannesburg and will give an overview of the tour.
• After that the guide will take travellers to the Sterkfontein caves.
• Once in the cave, visitors can enjoy the Homo Neledi Fossils and a number of other significant fossils and artefacts.
• The guide will then take you on a short drive to the Maropeng Visitors center where travellers can enjoy a relaxing indoor boat ride and experience the interactive museum artefacts and displays.

What Inclues

• The total trip is of approx. 5 hours .
• The tour is led by a professional guide.
• This tour can have a maximum of 9 tourists.
• There are various departure times for the trip.
• This tour includes free onboard WIFI.
• This tour includes hotel drop and pick up.
• This tour includes modern AC car.

Travellers Talk

• Very good organisation, helpful guide, beautiful caves and museum, i can recommend it for adults and for families with children too.
• The cave itself is very interesting and also a world heritage site. I really enjoyed this trip.

Is It Right

• Only travellers with no heart problems are allowed in this trip.
• This tour is not recommended for travellers with back problems
• This tour is not wheelchair accessible and no food and drinks are allowed in this trip

What Is It

• A half day lion park tour where you can see lions with certainty.
• On this tour travellers can see more than 85 lions and other carnivores like the Cheetah, Hyena, wild dog and many more.
• Travellers can even get to see white lions in this park.
• It is a guided tour and this park is just 45 minutes from the city of Johannesburg.

What Will Do

• The guide will pick you up from your hotel or wherever you are staying in Johannesburg.
• The registered tour guide will take the travellers through the Lion Park.
• Once in the park, visitors can enjoy a one hour open vehicle safari drive where they will have the opportunity to see these animals very closely.
• The travellers can take pictures of the lions and other animals.
• Travellers, after the safari drive, will have the chance to handle and see the baby lions and other baby animals at the Cub World.

What Inclues

• The total tour is of approx. 5 hours .
• The tour is conducted by an expert guide.
• This tour or activity can accommodate a maximum of 9 travellers.
• There are different departure times for the tour.
• This tour includes free onboard Wifi.
• This tour includes hotel drop and pick up.
• The trip in conducted in an AC car.

Travellers Talk

• Great guides drive you through the park, stopping close to the animals for photos and also provide info on them.
• Grounds are well maintained, restrooms are clean and well stocked.
• My guide was excellent and I would visit the park again.

Is It Right

• Souvenir photos are available for purchase.
• Food and drinks are excluded from this tour
• This tour is not wheelchair accessible and children must be accompanied by adults

What Is It

• A leisure tour that gives you an exclusive taste of different sites of Johannesburg
• It is an experience-filled tour where travellers can explore the hotspots in Soweto, the Apartheid Museum and other sites in Johannesburg.
• Travellers can now enjoy how vibrant and lively this part of Johannesburg really is.
• It is a guided tour that will help travellers explore the township culture of Johannesburg.

What Will Do

• The guide will pick you up from your hotel or residence and brief you about the tour.
• Travellers can visit the National Football Stadium City, and then enter the Diepkloof area.
• The travellers can drive past the home of Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
• Travellers can also visit the Soweto Campus of the Johannesburg University and end the tour with a stop at the largest hospital in the world - Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital.

What Inclues

• The tour is of approx. 10 hours .
• The tour is led by a professional and local guide.
• This tour or activity can accommodate a maximum of 100 travellers.
• Transport is by an air-conditioned minivan.
• This tour includes free Wifi.
• The tour also includes hotel drop and pick up.
• Entry fee to the museum is included in this trip.

Travellers Talk

• The tour was amazing. I can never forget the guide as he helped us in every possible way.
• Thanks to the suggestions given by the guide. His well - prepared itinerary was awesome and the tour was amazing indeed.
• Wonderful trip and will recommend others for this trip too.

Is It Right

• Most travellers can participate and a minimum of 2 adults per booking are required
• Food and drinks are excluded from this tour
• Child rates are applied only when sharing with 2 paying adults